USA 10 dollars Liberty Head American Eagle 1854
USA, Philadelphia


Rarity
Rare
Attributes of Coins
Region | USA |
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Denomination | 10 dollars |
Krause number | KM# 66.2 |
Mintage | 54,250 |
Metal | Gold 0.900 |
diameter | 27 mm |
weight | 16.72 g |
Obverse:

Liberty
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
LIBERTY
Reverse:

Coat of arms
Creators:
Christian Gobrecht
TEN D.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Introduction of Coins
A surprisingly scarce issue considering the mintage was a hefty 54,250 pieces. While relatively available in lower grades, the 1854 is quite difficult to locate in strict AU condition, and in mint state only 2-3 pieces are believed known.
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